Facilitated by an experienced Special Educator, this course offers invaluable insights and practical strategies to help young adults learn the basics of personal finance
- Understanding the basics of budgeting, and saving,
- Managing credit cards responsibly
- Avoiding common financial pitfalls and scams
- Setting achievable financial goals and creating a roadmap for success
Mondays, May 6 – June 3
5:30-6:30pm
Westport, CT
Teens and Young Adults will learn skills to safely navigate dating, how to read if someone is interested in them, how to use nonverbal language to flirt, ask someone on a date, how to act on a date, and learn the levels of relationships and safety rules
Tuesdays Feb 6-Feb 27 6:30-7:30pm
Westport, CT
Helping teens and young adults communicate effectively at work to self advocate, form relationships with coworkers, and successfully complete language dependent tasks at work.
Skills such as: following verbal directions, having small talk, asking permission, apologizing, compromising, requesting information, taking messages, making introductions, problem solving, accepting praise and criticism, asking for help.
Tuesdays March 12-April 2 6:30-7:30pm
Westport, CT
Six Week Group Therapy sessions targeting language skills needed to be successful post high school. Direct teaching of post- secondary vocabulary, social skills, life skills, problem solving, functional expressive and receptive language skills, and self advocacy skills.
Tuesdays April 9-May 7 6:30-7:30pm
Westport, CT
Past Groups
Participants will learn how video games help them practice and use social skills that can be generalized to face to face conversations and friendships.
5 Weeks 6:00-6:45pm Wednesdays Sept 14- Oct 12
Participants will learn how to navigate the unwritten rules of conversation, using electronic communication, making and maintaining friends
8 Weeks 7:00-7:45pm Wednesdays Sept 14- Nov 2